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Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Spectrum of Possibilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder affects millions of individuals and families, yet many people still misunderstand what autism actually is. In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham breaks down the science, history, myths, and real-life experiences connected to ASD in a way that is understandable, relatable, and practical. You'll learn how autism became defined as a spectrum disorder, why diagnoses have increased over the years, what current research says about causes, and why the vaccine myth was completely debunked by science.
This episode also takes you beyond the…
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